What are the responsibilities and job description for the School Mental Health Clinician position at Oaks Integrated Care?
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Competencies:
The ideal candidate should have the abilities to demonstrate knowledge of mental health disorders and treatment procedures; Provide individual and/or family counseling; Have proficient clinical writing and typing skills; Have knowledge of Word and email; the Ability to assess crisis situations and implement proper safety protocols; the Ability to work independently within a team setting; and the Ability to demonstrate working knowledge of DSM-IV.
Responsibilities:
- Engage and assess consumer strengths and needs
- Develop individual service plan to address presenting problems
- Provide individual, family and group therapy address identified needs and presenting problems
- Provide crisis intervention when necessary
- Collaborate with other service providers
- Advocate for consumers and families within all systems involved (School, CSOC, DCPP)
- Provide psychoeducation
- Provide supportive telephone contact with families as needed
- Maintain clinical records
- Submit weekly, monthly, quarterly, and semi-annual reports
- Attend supervision as required
- Attend intra-agency and interagency meetings as required
- Maintain required level of service
- Develop and facilitate psychoeducational groups to school staff, families and youth
- Willing to travel throughout Camden County
Benefits:
- Competitive base salary
- Medical and dental insurance
- Vision plan
- Retirement plan
- Flexible spending plans
- EXCELLENT time benefits for qualified positions!
- Opportunity for personal and career growth, including supervision towards professional licensure for eligible candidates
- Team-oriented environment – we practice the FISH! Philosophy
Qualifications:
- Master's Degree (MA, MS, MSW) in a recognized mental health discipline;
- If MSW must have LSW/LCSW; LAC/LPC; LMFT
- Clinical experience working with individuals and/or families
All positions require a valid driver’s license in good standing and pre-employment drug screening. Oaks Integrated Care considers applicants for all positions without regard to: race; color; religion; sex; national origin; age; sexual orientation; marital or veteran status; the presence of a medical condition, genetic information or handicap, unrelated to performing the tasks of the job; or any other legally protected status.